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UPCOMING PARISH EVENTS
Please contact the parish office at 978-663-2215, or E-mail parish@stmarybillerica.com for more information about this event.
The Next Meeting of our
Parish Pastoral Council will be held Monday, February 13th at 7PM, in the Church Hall. All parishioners are welcome to attend. Come and hear what is happening in your Parish!
FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING
The LPN students from Shawsheen Tech will be available
THIS WEEK, from 8:00AM-12:00NOON to take your blood
pressure during Coffee and Donut Sunday. The students will
also be upstairs in the church in the first pews for blood pressure
screenings only for those who are not able to go downstairs.
We thank you so much for continuing this opportunity to help
prepare our students,. This also gives YOU the opportunity to
check your blood pressure.
Please avail yourself of this free service in the church hall.
Stop by and get your Blood Pressure taken!
The Women's Club "BAKE SALE" will be held on
Sunday January 29th after the 8:30 a.m. MASS and the 10:30 a.m. MASS Come and get something yummy to eat with your coffee !
Coffee & Donuts Sunday.
The Confirmation Class will be hosting Coffee & Donuts Sunday. Join your fellow parishioners in the church hall after the 8:30 and 10:30 Masses for coffee and conversation.
Holy Hour for LifeThe Archdiocese of Boston will be holding a Holy Hour for Life on the Vigil of the National Day of Prayer and Penance. The Holy Hour will be prayed simultaneously at parishes, college campuses, hospitals, convents, and on the buses carrying teens and seminarians dorm the Archdiocese to Washington, D.C. All those faithful to the inherent dignity of all human life from conception to natural death in the Archdiocese of Boston are invited to participate.
The Holy Hour for Life will take place here at St. Mary's on January 22,
2012 at 3:00 PM.
We hope that you will be able to join us for this important event.
This collection supports the Church in Latin America (CLA). The CLA provides
support for pastoral projects in financially poor dioceses in Latin America
and the Caribbean. CLA funds catechetical and lay leadership programs, youth
ministry, evangelization programs, and formation programs for religious,
priests, and deacons. CLA is making it possible for the Catholic faithful
in the Western hemisphere to help each other. Please visit
http://www.usccb.org/latinamerica for more
information.
First Saturday Devoion in Honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Saturday February 4th, 8:15 AM
Eucharistic Adoration following 9:00 AM Mass With Reposition at 12 Noon For more information, please contact Margaret Aquaro (978) 667-3757
Mass Times on Ash Wednesday
6:45 AM, 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 7:00 PM
6:45 AM Mass Mon-Wed during Lent
Second Collection Monthly Maintenance Collection
This collection, taked once per month, is used to benefit the upkeep of the parish grounds and maintenance. In February, this collecition will take place on February 12th. This Monthly Maintenance Collection will be used for work on the building and grounds. Thank you for all your support! The light is on for you On the Wednesday's of Lent (February 29th-April 4th) from 6:30-8:00PM. St. Mary's and all the parishes and chapels of the Archdiocese of Boston will be open for individual confessions. Please take advantage of this opportunity to make a good Lenten confession. Please also reach out to Catholics you know who have been away from the regular practice of our faith and invite them to seize this chance to begin again. The Archdiocese has set up a website, with material to help with personal preparation for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. CCD students are strongly encouraged to attend one of these nights. We look forward to seeing students take part in this program ! Walking with Jesus and Mary A Three Night Lenten Retreat Sponsored by Saint Mary's Parish At 7:00 pm each evening Sunday, March 4th - Wednesday, March 7th
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